艾 | Japanese meaning

艾【もぐさ】

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

moxa
Japanese mugwort (Artemisia princeps)see also 蓬

Forms

艾【もぐさ】
もぐさ

Generated definitions (experimental)

moxa

Refers to the dried herb used in traditional medicine, specifically for moxibustion, a technique where the herb is burned to facilitate healing.

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Moxibustion is a treatment method that warms the body using moxa.

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She received moxibustion treatment using moxa because she caught a cold.

Japanese mugwort (Artemisia princeps)

Refers to the plant itself, which is commonly used in culinary applications as well as traditional medicine.

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Japanese mugwort is sometimes used to flavor traditional sweets.

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The mugwort harvested during this season has a particularly good fragrance.

Generated collocations (experimental)

to burn moxato use moxaleaves of moxamoxibustionmugwort herbChinese moxatraditional moxamoxa treatment for healthto place moxa on acupuncture pointsfragrance of moxa